Scurry · Texas · 1867 voter registration

Scurry in the 1867 Texas voter registration: 1 freedman

1 freedman named Scurry registered to vote in Texas between 1867 and 1870. He registered in Brazos County, reaching Texas about 1851.

Map of Texas counties in 1870 with the counties where the Scurrys registered highlighted
Counties where freedmen named Scurry registered, on the 1870 county map
1
Freedmen
1
Counties
1851
Earliest arrival
1850s
Fullest decade

Where the Scurrys registered

Texas counties where the Scurrys registered
CountyFreedmen%
Brazos County1100%

When the Scurrys reached Texas

Reported arrival decades for the Scurrys
DecadeFreedmen
1850s
1

Every Scurry in the register

The Scurrys in the register, 1 to 1 of 1
NameCountyBirthplaceReached Texas
Mitchell ScurryBrazos County1851

Scurry genealogy in Texas

How do I find an ancestor named Scurry in Texas?

Start with the county: this is African American genealogy from the register itself. Brazos County holds 1 of the 1. Open a name to read the original handwritten register page and the names written around it. Names were written in more than one form, so try the sound of the name as well as its letters.

Which Texas counties had the most freedmen named Scurry?

Brazos County (1). In all, 1 registered across 1 Texas county between 1867 and 1870.

Sources

Figures come from the 1867 to 1870 Texas voter registration held by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Registrars wrote each name as they heard it, so Scurry appears in the register in more than one form. About Enslaved Texas.

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